Book #17470

Some Can Whistle - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Larry McMurtry
Book #17470 Some Can Whistle - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Larry McMurtry.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
ISBN: 0671642677

A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket, both showing a little edgewear. A nice collectible; is about a man, Jody, who is released from prison and has to start over. He is given a job by a man named Hobbs to work on his ranch. Jody has to get his life together and learn how to whistle.

Larry McMurtry's Some Can Whistle is a story about a man, Jody, who is released from prison and has to start over. Hobbs gives him a job to work on his ranch, but Jody has to learn how to whistle if he wants the job. He has to get his life together and learn how to live without the criminal life he was used to. Jody has to learn how to be a part of the community and to whistle in order to fit in.; 8vo.

Price: $70.00

Author Bio

Larry McMurtry

Larry McMurtry was born on June 3, 1936 in Archer City, Texas. He is an American novelist and screenwriter. His book Terms of Endearment was made into a motion picture, which subsequently won five Academy Awards. In 1985, McMurtry was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel Lonesome Dove.